5. Fabric canopy. This one can be a simple or ornate as you want it. Fabric can add a softer element to your wall, taking up space and creating an interesting coastal design.

6. Shelf of seashells hung on the wall behind the bed for a coastal cottage feel.

7. Boat Oars. A very coastal look can be achieved by hanging boat oars on the wall behind your bed.

8. Rugs as wall art. A new form of tapestry, cool coastal area rugs provide an inexpensive way to get a big design on your bedroom wall. Picture a boat house navy and white stripe rug as a backdrop on your bedroom wall, such a cool, "beachy" design.